Back in 2011, I wrote a blog post about animals in literature for a Web site with the same initials as Happy Pets. The novels I mentioned as having memorable creature characters included The Call of the Wild, White Fang, Lad: A Dog, The Incredible Journey, and many others. 869 more words

When I first started on my self-publishing adventure, I didn’t have a clue what to expect. What I did know though, was that I loved to write and that the chances of me being able to go the traditional route were quite slim. 963 more words

Entertainment Weekly explains how Joanne Harris (author of Chocolate) tweets about sexism in publishing started a maelstrom of opinions eventually devolving into authors tweeting examples of #TenThingsNotToSayToAWriter. 178 more words